（3月31日) (滚动更新) 世界新闻 – English/Chinese 英中简报

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Kremlin troops’ shift away from Kyiv is not a de-escalation, U.S. warns

The repositioning more likely points to an intention to refit and resupply troops, the Pentagon said, and possibly deploy them elsewhere in Ukraine.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:30 pm(NZT)

Record crowd watches Barcelona thrash Real Madrid in Women’s Champions League

History was made on Wednesday as 91,553 fans packed into Camp Nou — the largest football stadium in Europe — to watch the second leg of the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinal between Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:30 pm(NZT)

Germany repatriates women, children from Syrian camp

Germany says it has brought home 10 women and 27 children from a camp in northeastern Syria where suspected members of the Islamic State group have been held

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:18 pm(NZT)

Israel raids West Bank, 2 Palestinians killed in gun battle

Israeli forces have raided a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, setting off a gun battle

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:12 pm(NZT)

Will Smith refused to leave Oscars after slap – Academy

The body also says it has initiated “disciplinary proceedings” against Smith for hitting Chris Rock.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:05 pm(NZT)

Women’s World Cup: England beat South Africa to book final date with Australia

England will face Australia in the final of the Women’s World Cup after Danni Wyatt’s magnificent century propels the defending champions to victory over South Africa.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:53 pm(NZT)

IndiGo: Man says he hacked airline website to find lost luggage

An Indian man said he took matters into his own hands after an airline did not help find his bag.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:53 pm(NZT)

North Korea not telling the whole truth about latest ICBM test, South Korean official says

North Korea’s launch last week of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), reported to be its most advanced yet, may have been a less advanced weapon than previously believed, according to a South Korean military official.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:52 pm(NZT)

Ukraine war: Ukraine sends buses to Mariupol for rescue effort

A convoy of 45 buses is heading for the besieged city in the latest attempt to rescue trapped civilians.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:38 pm(NZT)

Beijing holds closed-door trial for Australian journalist Cheng Lei

Cheng’s arrest sent shock waves through the foreign community in China because of the haziness surrounding her case and the detention of several other foreigners at the time.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:20 pm(NZT)

Noam Shalit, father of captive Israeli soldier, dies at 68

Noam Shalit, the father of a captive Israeli soldier who battled for five years to free his son from his Hamas captors, has died

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:34 pm(NZT)

Ukraine war: Putin being misled by fearful advisers, US says

News on Russia’s poor military performance is not making it back to Putin, the White House says.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:25 pm(NZT)

Oil prices drop as Biden considers releasing reserves

The potential move could be the largest release of oil reserves in US history.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:24 pm(NZT)

Miami Open: Iga Swiatek into semi-finals after 15th consecutive win

Poland’s Iga Swiatek is into the Miami Open semi-finals after recording her latest win in a superb run of form.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:21 pm(NZT)

Search finds 49,000 pieces of plane in China Eastern crash

Chinese officials have said that the search for wreckage in last week’s crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is basically done and that more than 49,000 pieces of debris had been found

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:18 pm(NZT)

Assam: ‘Mysterious’ giant stone jars found in India

The jars are thousands of years old and may have been used for ancient human burial practices.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:08 pm(NZT)

How a war in Ukraine crushed the hopes of thousands of elderly Japanese

Thousands of miles away from Ukraine, the Russian invasion and the plight of millions of Ukrainian refugees carry deep significance in Nemuro, in the far northeast of Japan where more than 17,200 former residents of the Northern Territories resettled.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:00 pm(NZT)

Australian TV host set to stand trial in China for allegedly supplying state secrets overseas

An Australian TV host is due to face trial in China Thursday for allegedly sharing state secrets in an opaque case that analysts worry may be politically motivated.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:19 pm(NZT)

Ukraine war: Putin being misled by fearful advisers, US says

News on Russia’s poor military performance is not making it back to Putin, the White House says.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:15 pm(NZT)

Ukraine war: Mariupol’s refugees carry wounds of battered city

Residents who have escaped the besieged city are trying to leave behind memories of its destruction.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:09 pm(NZT)

Cheng Lei: Australian journalist on trial in China for spy charge

A Beijing court is holding a closed-door hearing for former CGTN journalist Cheng Lei.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:23 pm(NZT)

Boris Johnson’s effusive support for Ukraine comes with complications

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly singled out the British leader for praise. But critics say Johnson’s domestic reforms are half-hearted.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:01 pm(NZT)

Boris Johnson’s effusive support for Ukraine comes with complications

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly singled out the British leader for praise. But critics say Johnson’s domestic reforms are half-hearted.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:01 pm(NZT)

Ukraine war: Oil prices slide as Biden weighs huge reserves release

The potential move could be the largest ever release of oil reserves in US history.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:45 pm(NZT)

China opens espionage trial of Chinese Australian journalist

The trial of Chinese Australian journalist Cheng Lei on espionage charges has begun in Beijing, with diplomats denied permission to attend

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:00 pm(NZT)

Formula 1: Las Vegas to host grand prix from 2023 – third yearly race in United States

Formula 1 will have a third race in the USA from next year after securing a deal for a Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:33 pm(NZT)

El Salvador hikes prison sentences for gang members

El Salvador’s Congress has increased sentences for crimes committed by gang members at the request of President Nayib Bukele, expanding on a state of emergency lawmakers granted last weekend as the president pursues the country’s powerful street gangs

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:23 pm(NZT)

U.S. says Putin being misled, as Ukraine refugee tally hits 4 million

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advisers may be afraid to tell him the war is going badly, U.S. officials said.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:16 pm(NZT)

U.S. says Putin being misled, as Ukraine refugee tally hits 4 million

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advisers may be afraid to tell him the war is going badly, U.S. officials said.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:16 pm(NZT)

Peru won’t free Fujimori at request of regional rights court

Peruvian authorities say they will comply with a request from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to not release former President Alberto Fujimori from prison until it can examine the case

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:50 pm(NZT)

Will Smith refused to leave Oscars after slap – Academy

The body also says it has initiated “disciplinary proceedings” against Smith for hitting Chris Rock.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:48 pm(NZT)

They were Covid-19 success stories — then they saw massive outbreaks. These charts show what’s really going on

Millions of people in China are under lockdown. Hong Kong morgues are overwhelmed. And South Korea is reporting the most cases per capita worldwide.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:35 pm(NZT)

Russian troop movement could mean further attacks in other parts of Ukraine, Pentagon says

More than 4 million people have now fled Ukraine, according to the United Nations.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:08 pm(NZT)

UN report: Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended

The U_N_ Population Fund says new research shows that nearly half of all pregnancies worldwide — 121 million annually — are unintended, which it calls “a neglected crisis.”

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 1:46 pm(NZT)

UK cyber-chief warns China over Russia links

Beijing is told its interests will not be served by an alliance with Moscow after Ukraine invasion.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 1:46 pm(NZT)

Comedians on when a joke goes wrong – and that Oscars slap

The BBC spoke with comedians around the world about what it’s like when a gag lands really, really badly.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 1:04 pm(NZT)

The African migrants who Italy accuses of people smuggling

Hundreds of migrants, many of them minors, are ending up in prison in Italy charged with trafficking.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:48 pm(NZT)

Pakistan’s Imran Khan is fighting for his political life

Pakistan’s prime minister faces a vote of no confidence and could be out of office within days.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:46 pm(NZT)

Kevin Lee: The Briton who plays the bad guy in China’s patriotic movies

Actor Kevin Lee has carved out his niche – playing the Western villain in China’s patriotic films.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:43 pm(NZT)

Ghazipur fire: Gasping for air as Delhi landfill burns

A fire at a rubbish mountain is choking residents while firefighters work round the clock to put it out.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:31 pm(NZT)

In pictures: The Ukrainian religious sites ruined by fighting

In pictures: How Russia’s invasion has devastated some of Ukraine’s churches and synagogues.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:21 pm(NZT)

In bloodied front-line town, Ukrainian forces push Russians back

Once an affluent suburb, devastated Moshchun is now an emblem of Ukrainian resistance

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:10 pm(NZT)

Are we entering a ‘golden age’ for trade unions?

The pandemic has led to an increase in the number of people joining a union to get support at work.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:04 pm(NZT)

FC Olt Scornicesti: The dictator’s hometown team disbanded after bloody revolution

Scornicesti’s football team was fashioned by political favour – like the town itself. Romania’s bloody revolution of 1989 spelt its end.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:02 pm(NZT)

Russian troops near Kyiv, Chernobyl are repositioning, Pentagon says

The Pentagon’s current assessment is that Russia intends to “refit these troops, resupply them and probably employ them elsewhere in Ukraine,” spokesman John Kirby told reporters.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:00 pm(NZT)

Ukraine has widened the breach between U.S. and Persian Gulf countries

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has underscored existing strains in the Biden administration’s relationships in the Middle East, even as it has brought new unity to NATO and transatlantic ties.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:49 am(NZT)

US astronaut and Russian cosmonauts return to Earth

They landed safely in Kazakhstan after leaving the International Space Station in a shared capsule.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:46 am(NZT)

UK spy chief warns Russia looking for cyber targets

A U.K. intelligence chief warns that Russia is looking for cyber targets and bringing in mercenaries to shore up its stalled military campaign in Ukraine

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:31 am(NZT)

M23 rebel group denies attack on UN helicopter in east Congo

Congo’s M23 rebel group denies it shot down a United Nations helicopter that crashed in eastern Congo, killing all eight people onboard

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:27 am(NZT)

Tunisia’s leader dissolves parliament after rogue session

Tunisia’s president has dissolved parliament in the latest blow to the North African country’s young democracy

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:08 am(NZT)

Nou Camp: ‘Magical’ night for women’s football as crowd record broken

Barcelona’s Champions League match with Real Madrid is watched by a record-breaking crowd of 91,553 fans.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:03 am(NZT)

UN chief: 2 billion people live in conflict areas today

The United Nations chief says one-quarter of humanity — two billion people — are living in conflict areas today and the world is facing the highest number of violent conflicts since 1945 when World War II ended

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 11:00 am(NZT)

Paris St-Germain Féminines 2-2 FC Bayern München Ladies (4-3 agg): Ramona Bachmann scores winner in extra time

Ramona Bachmann scores in extra time to send PSG into the Women’s Champions League semi-finals with a 4-3 aggregate victory over Bayern Munich.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 10:56 am(NZT)

Ukraine War: Putin demands Mariupol surrender to end shelling

Russia’s defence ministry has since proposed a one-day ceasefire on Thursday to let civilians leave.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 10:50 am(NZT)

Violence in eastern Colombia has left 130 dead this year, UN and Catholic Church say

Some 130 people have been killed and more than 3,000 have been forcibly displaced this year as violence has surged in eastern Colombia, according to the United Nations and the Catholic Church.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 10:16 am(NZT)

Ex-priest sentenced to 20 years in Costa Rica for abuse

A Costa Rican court has sentenced a former priest to 20 years in prison for a 2003 sexual abuse case

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 10:13 am(NZT)

El Salvador declares ‘state of emergency’ as homicides soar. Rights groups sound alarms.

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved a state of emergency Sunday that was requested by President Nayib Bukele in response to a spike in homicides allegedly committed by gangs.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 10:04 am(NZT)

Emily Bridges: Transgender cyclist will not race in women’s National Omnium event

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges will not compete at Saturday’s National Omnium Championships in her first women’s event after a ruling by cycling’s world governing body.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:54 am(NZT)

Western companies have a habit of dealing with dictators. Russia shined a spotlight on them

The war in Ukraine sparked a never-before-seen mass exodus of businesses from Russia. Corporations that spent years gaining a foothold in the growing consumer market pulled out nearly overnight, with their lucrative operations suddenly looking like liabilities.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 9:21 am(NZT)

Weddings are booming again. They’re bigger and more expensive than ever

Two years of pandemic uncertainty forced many couples to postpone or even cancel their nuptial celebrations. But weddings are coming back with gusto.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:18 am(NZT)

Bruce Willis gives up acting due to brain disorder aphasia

The Die Hard actor has aphasia, a brain condition “impacting his cognitive abilities”, says his family.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:32 am(NZT)

Tom Parker: The Wanted singer dies aged 33

The British boy band star told fans in 2020 he had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:27 am(NZT)

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Cities say attacks persist despite vow; U.S. official says Putin feels misled by military

More than 4 million people have now fled Ukraine, according to the United Nations.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:25 am(NZT)

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Cities say attacks persist despite vow; U.S. official says Putin feels misled by military

More than 4 million people have now fled Ukraine, according to the United Nations.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:25 am(NZT)

Emily Bridges: Transgender cyclist will not race in women’s National Omnium event

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges will not compete at Saturday’s National Omnium Championships in her first women’s event after a ruling by cycling’s world governing body.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:23 am(NZT)

Grammy predictions: AP writers debate who’ll triumph Sunday

When faced with too many choices, what’s a Grammy voter to do

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:20 am(NZT)

Germany asks people to reduce gas consumption, Poland to halt Russian oil imports

European governments plan for an energy future reshaped by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:19 am(NZT)

Germany asks people to reduce gas consumption, Poland to halt Russian oil imports

European governments plan for an energy future reshaped by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:19 am(NZT)

Ukraine conflict: Russia to allow unauthorised imports from West

The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:09 am(NZT)

Barcelona Femenino 5-2 Real Madrid Femenino (8-3 agg): Hosts win in front of record crowd

Barcelona beat Real Madrid to reach the Women’s Champions League semi-finals in front of a record crowd at the Nou Camp.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:07 am(NZT)

6 Mexico vacations that check every travel style

Where to go in Mexico, from beach resorts to food capitals to nightlife centers.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:04 am(NZT)

6 Mexico vacations that check every travel style

Where to go in Mexico, from beach resorts to food capitals to nightlife centers.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 8:04 am(NZT)

Germany issues ‘early warning’ of possible gas shortages as Russia threatens supplies

Germany has issued an “early warning” of possible natural gas shortages after Russia said it wanted to be paid in rubles and threatened to cut off supplies if that didn’t happen.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:51 am(NZT)

Saudi-offered, rebel-rejected cease-fire starts in Yemen war

A Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis has begun observing a unilateral cease-fire in the yearslong war, even as the rebels said they rejected the proposal

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:34 am(NZT)

Myanmar’s rebellion, divided, outgunned and outnumbered, fights on

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:24 am(NZT)

US imposes new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program

The Biden administration on Wednesday enacted new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program in response to a missile attack on Erbil in Iraq earlier this month.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:13 am(NZT)

The Wanted singer Tom Parker dies of brain tumor at 33

Tom Parker, a member of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, has died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 7:08 am(NZT)

Sudan’s leader in Cairo for talks with Egyptian president

Sudan’s top general has held talks with the Egyptian president in Cairo as Sudan remains locked in a political stalemate since a military coup in October, with near daily protests against its military rulers

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:34 am(NZT)

UN experts seek to verify mass graves for migrants in Libya

Investigators commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body on Wednesday painted a grim picture for migrants in Libya, just days after saying they were looking into claims that mass graves have been found at a human trafficking center in the African country’s northwest

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:31 am(NZT)

War in Ukraine: Russia launches new attacks after peace promise

The Chernihiv governor says Russia bombarded the city overnight, despite pledge to reduce attacks.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:27 am(NZT)

After Israel attacks, sidelined Palestinian issue reemerges

Three deadly attacks in Israel in a week are raising doubts over Israel’s approach to its conflict with the Palestinians

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:22 am(NZT)

British militant accused of torture says he was ‘simple ISIS fighter’

Prosecutors plan to call some former hostages to describe the brutal treatment they suffered.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 6:07 am(NZT)

Germany and Austria take step towards gas rationing

Germany and Austria have both issued gas supply warnings as a payments row with Russia escalates.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:48 am(NZT)

El Salvador declares ‘state of emergency’ as homicides soar. Rights groups sound alarms.

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved a state of emergency Sunday that was requested by President Nayib Bukele in response to a spike in homicides allegedly committed by gangs.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:42 am(NZT)

El Shafee Elsheikh: Opening statements in IS Beatle jihadist trial

El Shafee Elsheikh is one of a group of IS militants with UK links accused of beheading hostages in Syria.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:42 am(NZT)

At least five dead in shooting near Tel Aviv

Five people were killed in a shooting near Tel Aviv, according to Israeli police, marking the third such attack in Israel within a week.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:22 am(NZT)

Dog saved by Ukrainian soldiers from abandoned home

The dog named Bavaria was found as soldiers inspected abandoned flats on the frontline near Kyiv.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 5:17 am(NZT)

Why Russian troops are using tree branches for camouflage in Ukraine

Russian troops in Ukraine have scrambled to avoid detection and attack by using tree branches and straw, even swaths of carpeting, to conceal tanks and other armored vehicles, in what analysts call a surprising lack of sophistication for such an advanced military and further evidence of how ill-prepared some commanders were for the sustained fight that has unfolded.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:52 am(NZT)

Five killed by Palestinian gunman in latest deadly attack in Israel

Three Israelis and two Ukrainians are shot by a Palestinian, in the third such attack in a week.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:50 am(NZT)

Defense seeks acquittal of Russian suspect in MH17 downing

A lawyer for a Russian on trial in a Dutch court for his alleged role in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has argued that prosecutors failed to prove he was involved

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:45 am(NZT)

Prince Andrew trying to return to public life?

Does the Duke of York’s role at Prince Philip’s memorial mark the start of more public appearances?

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:33 am(NZT)

Martin Kok: Gangland figure guilty of murdering Dutch crime writer

Christopher Hughes is convicted of the murder of Martin Kok outside a sex club near Amsterdam.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:30 am(NZT)

Media in Russia: How do Russians get news about the war in Ukraine?

As censorship of the Russian media increases, what information do Russians have access to?

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:29 am(NZT)

Voices from the siege of Mariupol

The devastated city’s mayor says Russian forces ‘are destroying everything that lives.’

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 4:05 am(NZT)

Hong Kong: Top UK judges resign from highest court

The judges say China’s new national security law has made their role on highest court untenable.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:54 am(NZT)

Roman Abramovich sanctions: Chelsea can’t be ‘business as usual’ – Nigel Huddleston

Chelsea cannot be allowed to operate like it is “business as usual” after the sanctions imposed on Roman Abramovich, says sports minister Nigel Huddleston.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:26 am(NZT)

M23 rebel group denies attack on UN helicopter in east Congo

Congo’s M23 rebel group denies it shot down a United Nations helicopter that crashed in eastern Congo, killing all eight people onboard

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:20 am(NZT)

Why Russia’s military is bogged down by logistics in Ukraine

The Russian army has overwhelming firepower but is struggling with the details of moving supplies such as food, fuel and spare parts to troops in Ukraine. This is why.

Source: World | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:17 am(NZT)

Ukraine war: The Syrians signing up to fight for Russia

Recruits are being offered thousands of dollars to be deployed on the front line in Ukraine.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 3:10 am(NZT)

Ukraine War: Putin demands Mariupol surrender to end shelling

Comments come as satellite images show the devastation unleashed by Russia’s bombardment.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:40 am(NZT)

Tipu Sultan: Painting of British defeat in India sold at auction

The painting of a historic Indian victory over British troops was auctioned for £500,000 in London.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:34 am(NZT)

Shane Warne: Sir Elton John and Ed Sheeran lead tributes at emotional memorial

Sir Elton John, Ed Sheeran and a host of former cricketers lead tributes to Australia legend Shane Warne at a state memorial service.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:32 am(NZT)

Australia floods: Severe flooding strikes Australian east coast again

Home and business have been swamped, with residents forced to evacuate.

Source: BBC News – Home | 31 Mar 2022 | 2:08 am(NZT)

Traders sleep by their desks as China’s financial hub locks down

China’s banks and investment firms are calling on essential staff to live at the office this week to avoid any trading disruption during Shanghai’s massive Covid lockdown.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 31 Mar 2022 | 12:54 am(NZT)

Russian oil tankers are vanishing off the map

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine made the country a pariah in the global energy market. Since the war started, a de facto embargo on Russian oil has emerged, with oil companies, trading houses, shippers and banks backing away, all at the same time.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Mar 2022 | 11:20 pm(NZT)

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2022-03-31 16:45:50 澳大利亚将正式撤销俄罗斯最惠国待遇 税率加征35% 中新网3月31日电 当地时间3月31日，澳大利亚总理官网发布消息称，澳方将在4月1日发布正式通知，撤销俄罗斯和白俄罗斯的最惠国关税待遇，并对从俄白两国进口的所有商品加征35%的关税。

2022-03-31 16:34:29 伊朗抨击美国发起新一轮制裁：对伊朗人民怀有恶意 中新网3月31日电 据法新社报道，当地时间31日，伊朗外交部发言人哈提卜扎德发表声明，抨击美国对伊朗实施新制裁的决定，称该行为表明美方对伊朗人民怀有恶意。

2022-03-31 16:22:52 俄乌局势进展：俄军重新部署在乌部队 乌方称将恢复线上谈判 中新社北京3月31日电 综合消息：俄罗斯和乌克兰双方30日均表示，俄军正在对基辅和切尔尼戈夫方向的部队进行重新部署。乌克兰代表团成员称俄乌谈判将于4月1日以线上方式恢复。

2022-03-31 16:12:06 英官员：任何参加英国赛事的俄运动员需做出这些保证 中新网3月31日电 据英国天空体育消息，英国数字、文化、媒体和体育部政务次官赫德尔斯顿表示，任何俄罗斯或白俄罗斯运动员想要参加英国的赛事，必须展示其“独立和中立”的立场，并附书面声明作为保证。

2022-03-31 15:54:24 奥斯卡主办方就掌掴事件对威尔·史密斯提起纪律处分 美媒：奥斯卡主办方就“抽耳光事件”对威尔·史密斯提起纪律处分

2022-03-31 15:37:49 联合国儿基会：23个国家因疫情仍未完全恢复正常课堂教学 联合国儿童基金会(儿基会)3月30日发布报告说，受新冠疫情影响，23个国家至今仍然没有完全恢复正常的课堂教学。

2022-03-31 15:33:49 日本拟4月修建福岛核污水排水口 预计2023年春排放 中新网3月31日电 据日本《产经新闻》30日报道称，东京电力公司计划在4月中旬开建用于排放福岛核污水的海底排水口。

2022-03-31 15:02:37 外媒：美政府拟释放1.8亿桶石油储备以压低油价 中新网3月31日电 据路透社报道，为压低油价，美国政府正考虑在未来数个月从战略石油储备(Strategic Petroleum Reserve，简称SPR)释放总计1.8亿桶石油。

2022-03-31 14:51:34 乌总统泽连斯基：俄军并非自愿撤退而是被击退 中新网3月31日电 据英国天空新闻网31日消息，乌克兰总统泽连斯基发表讲话说，他不认为俄军是自愿从基辅和切尔尼戈夫方向撤军，而是被乌克兰的抵抗力量“击退”。而且，俄军正在聚集，准备在顿巴斯实施新的打击。

2022-03-31 14:21:08 洛亚蒂群岛发生6.8级地震 震源深度10千米 中新网3月31日电 据中国地震台网正式测定，3月31日13时44分，洛亚蒂群岛发生6.8级地震，震源深度10千米。#8203;

2022-03-31 14:20:48 国际最新研究观测到极遥远星系 约在宇宙大爆炸后9亿年形成 中新网北京3月31日电 (记者 孙自法)国际著名学术期刊《自然》最新发表一篇天文学论文，研究人员报告了哈勃空间望远镜对一个极为遥远的单星或恒星系的观测情况，约在宇宙大爆炸后9亿年形成。这一发现比过去类似系统的观测要远得多，处于宇宙演化的相当早期。

2022-03-31 14:14:08 美国——国际秩序的最大破坏者 美国——国际秩序的最大破坏者(望海楼)

2022-03-31 14:09:55 美媒刊文批美政府挑唆战争：世界要和平，美国却诉诸战争威胁 海外网3月30日电 美媒《工人世界》当地时间29日刊发题为《世界要和平，美方却诉诸战争威胁》的文章，指出大多数美国人民同全世界其他人一样，都担心危机升级而不想卷入战争，但美国政府却一再挑动各方神经，甚至诉诸战争威胁。

2022-03-31 13:58:48 郭言：美军工复合体大发战争财 俄乌冲突给世界带来了严重的不稳定。然而，由美国军队、军工企业和国会等组成的利益集团(简称“军工复合体”)却在这段时间内大发战争财，成为俄乌冲突的最大获利者之一。这凸显出美国挑动俄乌冲突的重要动机，也揭开了美国作为世界疯狂敛财“吸血鬼”的真实面目。

2022-03-31 13:49:14 冷战思维导致破坏性恶果 冷战思维导致破坏性恶果(钟声)

2022-03-31 13:31:49 涉性丑闻的加拿大前国防参谋长在法庭承认妨碍司法公正罪 中新网多伦多3月30日电 加拿大前国防参谋长乔纳森·万斯(Jonathan Vance)当地时间3月30日在渥太华的法庭对妨碍司法公正的指控认罪，从而换取到有条件释放及12个月缓刑的判决。

2022-03-31 12:06:37 中国驻印尼大使考察雅万高铁建设 中新社雅加达3月31日电 (记者 林永传)中国驻印尼大使陆慷30日同印尼海洋与投资统筹部长卢胡特共同考察雅万高铁项目施工现场。这是陆慷今年2月下旬赴印尼履新后首次考察雅万高铁建设。

2022-03-31 12:06:01 俄乌冲突拖累世界经济 欧洲“跟风”制裁频招烦恼 (财经天下)俄乌冲突拖累世界经济 欧洲“跟风”制裁频招烦恼

2022-03-31 11:31:47 韩国总统文在寅借钱盖养老别墅 卖掉老房子还款 海外网3月31日电 韩国总统文在寅将于5月初卸任，据韩联社报道，2月17日，他将就职前居住的一栋旧宅出售，用于偿还为新建养老别墅所借的钱。

2022-03-31 11:30:25 欧盟酝酿对俄制裁新措施 以应对卢布支付天然气要求 中新网3月31日电 据路透社30日援引欧盟消息人士称，欧盟执委会正准备对俄罗斯实施新的制裁，新制裁的力度将取决于俄罗斯对以卢布支付天然气的立场。

2022-03-31 11:08:11 一层层掀开美国面具！美国是在全世界疯狂敛财的吸血鬼！ 【环时深度】一层层掀开美国面具！美国是在全世界疯狂敛财的吸血鬼！

2022-03-31 11:05:59 泽连斯基向拜登通报俄乌谈判进程 美拟提供5亿美元援助 中新网3月31日电 综合报道，当地时间30日，美国总统拜登与乌克兰总统泽连斯基进行大约一小时的通话。泽连斯基在通话中向拜登通报了俄乌谈判的进程，拜登则向泽连斯基表示拟向乌克兰提供5亿美元援助。

2022-03-31 11:05:27 日本政府决定修改基辅发音 称此举意在支持乌克兰 中新网3月31日电 据日媒报道，日本政府已经决定，将乌克兰首都基辅在日语中的发音，从源自俄语的kiefu改为源自乌克兰语的ki-u。

2022-03-31 10:49:56 拜登接种第二剂新冠疫苗加强针 (抗击新冠肺炎)拜登接种第二剂新冠疫苗加强针

2022-03-31 10:42:23 能源危机之下，德国：减产、停产、关闭、抢购 【环球时报驻法国、西班牙特派记者 于超凡 陈晓航 环球时报驻德国特约记者 青木】能源价格飙涨正在日益拖累欧洲经济，能源密集型行业集中的德国首当其冲。德国电视一台28日援引德国联邦工业联合会主席齐格弗里德·鲁斯沃姆的话称，欧洲工业有可能无法再承受“巨大的电力和天然气价格压力”。2021年德国1度电的价格还在0.30欧元左右，2022年初已涨到0.35欧元，现在飙升至0.44欧元。德国的电费已处于全世界最高水平，邻近的欧洲国家电价也都在上涨。

2022-03-31 10:38:55 美国海军一架飞机在弗吉尼亚州附近水域坠毁 当地时间3月30日，美国海军的一架飞机在弗吉尼亚州附近水域坠毁。截至目前，已有两人被救起，有关部门正在对另外一名失踪人员进行搜救。

2022-03-31 10:28:58 美国是否愿成乌克兰安全保障国？白宫回应 中新网3月31日电 据白宫官网30日消息，有记者提问美国是否愿意成为乌克兰的安全保障国或正在考虑此事，白宫通讯局长贝丁菲尔德回应说，美方一直在与乌克兰商讨如何帮助确保其主权和安全，但目前还无法谈论关于安全保障国的任何具体问题。

2022-03-31 10:15:46 法国政府发言人：新冠感染者可外出参加总统选举投票 中新网巴黎3月31日电 (李洋 李玥)法国政府发言人阿塔尔当地时间30日表示，在2022年法国总统选举期间，感染新冠病毒的选民可以外出参加总统选举投票，但建议其佩戴口罩。

2022-03-31 10:14:18 日本18万人联合署名：反对福岛核污水排海 中新网3月31日电 据日媒报道，30日，为反对日本政府将福岛核电站污水排入大海，福岛县和宫城县的多个民间组织向东京电力公司和经济产业省提交了一份18万人的联合署名。

2022-03-31 09:57:20 白宫回应特朗普公开呼吁普京爆拜登儿子“黑料” 白宫回应特朗普呼吁普京爆拜登儿子“黑料”：只有他做得出来

2022-03-31 09:32:13 美国总统拜登接种第二剂新冠疫苗加强针(图) 中新网3月31日电 综合报道，当地时间30日，美国总统拜登接种了第二剂新冠疫苗辉瑞加强针。

2022-03-31 09:29:55 世卫组织：中国采取了非常有力的措施遏制疫情传播 中新网3月31日电 当地时间30日，世卫组织卫生紧急项目负责人迈克尔·瑞安在新冠肺炎例行发布会上表示，中国在新冠大流行期间采取了非常有力的措施遏制疫情传播，感染率、死亡率和住院率非常低，社会和经济在疫情期间很好地运转。

2022-03-31 09:20:38 韩国成功试射固体燃料运载火箭 或推动侦察卫星研发 中新网3月31日电 据韩媒报道，30日，韩国国防科学研究所表示，其自研的固体燃料运载火箭第一次试射取得成功。

2022-03-31 07:55:08 突尼斯总统宣布解散议会 突尼斯总统赛义德当地时间3月30日晚发表电视讲话，宣布解散议会。

2022-03-31 07:54:32 美国总统拜登与以色列总理贝内特进行会谈 据白宫官网消息，当地时间3月30日，拜登与以色列总理贝内特进行了会谈，拜登对以色列恐怖袭击的遇害者表示哀悼。

2022-03-31 07:53:50 乌克兰代表团成员：俄乌谈判将于4月1日以线上方式恢复 俄乌谈判乌方代表团成员、乌克兰人民公仆党议会党团主席阿拉哈米亚当地时间30日表示，双方谈判将于4月1日以视频方式恢复，一周后两国代表团将制定更加详细的条约草案，同时推动尽快实现俄乌总统会面。(总台记者 王德禄)

2022-03-31 02:35:13 伊拉克总统选举再次被取消 伊拉克总统选举再次被取消

2022-03-30 23:45:16 促进亚太粮食安全合作主题研讨会在线上举行 中新社曼谷3月30日电 (记者 王国安)中国常驻联合国亚太经社会(ESCAP)代表处、柬埔寨常驻ESCAP代表处、联合国可持续农业机械化中心30日共同在线上举办“防治土地退化，促进亚太粮食安全”主题研讨会，来自亚太地区国家及国际组织代表参加会议。

2022-03-30 23:14:36 日本约18万人署名反对核污染水排海 日本约18万人署名反对核污染水排海

2022-03-30 22:48:34 新西兰更新入境政策 旅客需填写入境申请表、做好核酸…… 中新网3月30日电 据新西兰乡音网编译报道，随着新西兰定于当地时间4月12日23时59分和5月1日23时59分分别向完全接种疫苗的澳大利亚旅客和免签证国家旅客开放边境，新西兰很快将迎来一波入境高峰。

2022-03-30 21:51:48 法媒：法国阿拉斯市拟于清明节举办纪念一战华工活动 中新网3月30日电 中国传统的节日-清明节日临近，法国北方重镇阿拉斯市(ARRAS)计划于4月3日在第一次世界大战华工纪念碑前举行纪念仪式，并举办华工研讨会。据欧洲时报网报道，法国的多个华工墓地见证了一百多年前中国工人为一战所做的贡献与牺牲。4月3日上午10点，中法友人将汇聚在位于阿拉斯市Paul-Doumer大街22号的荣誉军团广场(square de la Légion d’Honneur)，向曾经参与第一次世界大战的中国工人致敬，缅怀他们做出的贡献。

2022-03-30 21:51:40 乌总统在挪威发表视频演讲：呼吁提供武器及关闭港口 中新网3月30日电 综合报道，当地时间30日，乌克兰总统泽连斯基在挪威议会发表视频演讲。在演讲中，他呼吁挪威提供更多武器及能源，还要求欧洲禁止俄罗斯船只进入欧洲的港口。

2022-03-30 21:41:42 德媒：没有了中国游客，德国蒂蒂湖旅游业蒙受巨大损失 中新网3月30日电 新冠疫情暴发以来，很多国家的旅游业都因中国游客的减少而蒙受巨大损失，其中也包括德国。据欧洲时报网报道，蒂蒂湖(Titisee)位于德国巴登-符滕堡州黑森林地区，是当地最受欢迎的旅游景点之一，尤其是对中国游客而言。但疫情暴发之后，一切都改变了。

2022-03-30 21:25:35 德媒：刚果（金）武装分子击落联合国维和部队直升机 参考消息网3月30日报道 据德新社金沙萨29日报道，刚果(金)军方当天说，该国东北部武装分子击落一架联合国维和部队直升机。

2022-03-30 21:24:19 拉夫罗夫：俄将与伊朗共同采取切实措施绕过西方制裁 参考消息网3月30日报道 据路透社3月30日援引俄新社报道，俄罗斯外长拉夫罗夫30日说，俄方将与伊朗共同采取切实可行的措施，以绕过西方制裁。(编译/杜源江）

2022-03-30 21:16:56 德国政府发言人：已准备好做乌克兰的安全保障国 中新网3月30日电 据路透社报道，当地时间30日，德国政府发言人表示，德国总理朔尔茨在与乌克兰总统泽连斯基的通话中表示，德国已总体上准备好成为乌克兰的安全保障国。

2022-03-30 21:13:36 俄总统新闻秘书：以卢布支付天然气方案细节即将公布 海外网3月30日电 综合俄新社、俄罗斯卫星通讯社30日报道，俄罗斯总统新闻秘书佩斯科夫当日表示，以卢布支付天然气的新方案将按时执行，支付机制的细节将于3月31日公布。

2022-03-30 21:11:54 英媒：俄欢迎乌克兰以书面形式要求结束冲突 参考消息网3月30日报道 据路透社克里姆林宫报道，克宫30日对乌克兰以书面形式提出结束冲突的要求表示欢迎，但称目前还没有突破的迹象。

2022-03-30 21:06:07 俄常驻联合国代表：对乌军使用联合国官方车辆表示担忧 【环球网报道】“今日俄罗斯”(RT)网站30日报道，俄罗斯常驻联合国代表涅边贾29日指责乌克兰军队在冲突中使用联合国官方车辆，俄方称对此表示担忧。

2022-03-30 20:19:18 韩多地民众举行集会要求驻韩美军关闭生化实验室 中新社首尔3月30日电 (刘旭 刘婧妮)近日，韩国釜山、庆尚南道昌原市镇海区等多地民间团体举行集会，要求驻韩美军全面关闭并撤走在韩境内生化实验室。

2022-03-30 20:01:13 外媒：载有美俄宇航员的“联盟”号飞船已返回地球 中新网3月30日电 据法新社、俄罗斯卫星通讯社报道，莫斯科时间30日下午，载有美俄宇航员的俄罗斯“联盟MS-19”号飞船着陆舱已在哈萨克斯坦的大草原完成着陆，两名俄罗斯宇航员和一名美国宇航员一起从国际空间站返回地球。

2022-03-30 19:40:31 俄罗斯冻结波兰驻俄大使馆银行账户 当地时间3月30日，波兰驻俄罗斯大使馆证实，其银行账户已被俄方冻结。

2022-03-30 19:05:57 波兰宣布今年年底前停止进口俄罗斯能源 当地时间3月30日，波兰总理莫拉维茨基在新闻发布会上宣布，最迟将在今年5月之前停止进口俄罗斯煤炭，并在2022年年底前停止进口俄石油和天然气。

2022-03-30 18:59:17 英媒：英国政府可能已在购买防疫用品上浪费了近30亿英镑 【环球网报道见习记者 王艺璇】据路透社报道，英国国家审计署(NAO)的报告3月30日披露，新冠疫情暴发两年来，英政府可能已在购买防疫用品上浪费了近30亿英镑(约250亿人民币)，这些防疫用品并没有物超所值，它们有的是不需要的，有的已过期。该机构通过对相关政策的分析还发现，超过半数的所谓“VIP通道”供应商都提供了“不合适”产品。

2022-03-30 18:45:06 韩国首次成功试射固体燃料火箭：称自主研制 将搭载侦察卫星 海外网3月30日电 据韩联社报道，当地时间30日，韩国国防部旗下研究所在忠清南道泰安郡，首次成功试射一枚自主研制的固体燃料火箭，该火箭将用于搭载小型侦察卫星。韩国防长徐旭现场视察。

2022-03-30 18:21:30 俄乌局势进展：俄决定大幅缩减在乌军事活动 联合国冀谈判承诺尽快落实 中新社北京3月30日电 综合消息：新一轮俄乌谈判首日会谈29日在土耳其伊斯坦布尔结束，俄代表团成员、俄国防部副部长福明表示，俄国防部决定大幅缩减在基辅和切尔尼戈夫方向的军事活动。俄罗斯总统普京29日与法国总统马克龙通电话，双方继续就乌克兰局势交换意见。联合国方面希望谈判中的承诺尽快转化为具体协议和实际行动，使联合国能够运送人道物资，并能够实现停火。

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